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Falling Angels - Tracy Chevalier

Description: ISBN 0007217234 / Genre: Fiction / Tracy Chevalier has combined a moving recognition of the lost innocence of the 21st century's ... more

Falling Angels - Tracy Chevalier ... grandmothers and great-grandmothers with a reminder of the strength and modernity of their aspirations and achievements.

Newest Review: ... pretty young girl prone to fainting fits as a source of attention. She loves to play the drama Queen to the limit but has no ... more

... real understanding of life. In contrast, Ivy May, the younger sister never speaks unless it’s something worth speaking about, this is a child that thinks deeply. The two families meet when they visit their family plots in the cemetery where both plots lie side by side. The Waterhouse plot has an enormous angel on it that threatens to touch the Coleman’s large Urn. This type of ostentatious representatives of a family’s good name was then a normal part of society that made for many a disagreement between the two fam...more

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Falling Angels - Tracy Chevalier: Sex,Morals and double standards. (1777 words)
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“I woke this morning with a stranger in my bed. The head of blonde hair beside me was decidedly not my husband’s. I did not know whether to be shocked or amused. Well, I thought, here’s a novel way to begin the new century” These are the very first lines of Tracey Chevalier’s novel “Falling Angels”. It could be the start of the new millennium but instead this is the beginning of the 20th century, the year is 1901 and the person who speaks the words is Kitty Coleman, wife to Richard Coleman with one daughter named Maude. These are middle-class people with a family name to uphold not the type of people you would expect to find celebrating the New ... Read the complete review